Croatia Fouls Stats 2026/2027

Croatia Fouls Stats 2026/2027 - season overview

Croatia are averaging 11.9 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 23.8 total fouls on average. That puts them 37th of 54 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Czech Republic, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Croatia players commit the most fouls?

Marin Pongracic leads with 13 fouls across 8 qualifying appearances (1.63/g, 88% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Croatia player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.

How does Croatia's foul profile look this season?

Croatia are averaging 11.9 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 11.9 for a match-total of 23.8. That ranks 37th of 54 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Croatia pick up one yellow card every 0.109 fouls.

How is the foul matchup read calculated?

Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Czech Republic the page weights each Croatia defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.

Where do these foul stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Croatia fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Does the referee affect foul counts?

Yes - the referee profile module shows the assigned official's average fouls and yellows per match this season. Some referees blow for materially more fouls than others.

Croatia player fouls rates

Player	Position	Apps	Fouls	Per game	1+ hit rate
Luka Vuskovic	defender	5	10	2	100%
Duje Caleta-Car	defender	2	4	2	100%
Kristijan Jakic	midfielder	1	1	1	100%
Marin Pongracic	defender	8	13	1.63	88%
Ante Budimir	attacker	7	10	1.43	86%
Nikola Vlašić	midfielder	6	7	1.17	83%
Petar Sučić	midfielder	8	10	1.25	75%
Petar Musa	attacker	7	7	1	71%
Mateo Kovacic	midfielder	6	4	0.67	67%
Luka Modrić	midfielder	8	6	0.75	63%
Ivan Perišić	attacker	10	7	0.7	60%
Igor Matanovic	attacker	6	7	1.17	50%
Martin Erlić	defender	2	4	2	50%
Josip Sutalo	defender	8	4	0.5	38%
Josko Gvardiol	defender	6	4	0.67	33%
Nikola Moro	midfielder	3	1	0.33	33%
Mario Pašalić	midfielder	8	3	0.38	25%
Martin Baturina	midfielder	8	3	0.38	25%
Josip Stanisic	defender	10	2	0.2	20%
Andrej Kramaric	midfielder	5	1	0.2	20%
Marco Pašalić	attacker	7	1	0.14	14%
Dominik Livakovic	goalkeeper	10	0	0	0%
Luka Sucic	midfielder	3	0	0	0%
Toni Fruk	midfielder	1	0	0	0%
Dominik Kotarski	goalkeeper	1	0	0	0%

Croatia fouls match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team fouls	Opposition fouls	Match total	Top player
2 Jul 2026	World Cup	Portugal	Away	2-1	12	6	18	Petar Sučić (3)
27 Jun 2026	World Cup	Ghana	Home	2-1	9	13	22	Ante Budimir (3)
23 Jun 2026	World Cup	Panama	Away	0-1	12	19	31	Josko Gvardiol (2)
17 Jun 2026	World Cup	England	Away	4-2	12	10	22	Ivan Perišić (2)
7 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Slovenia	Home	2-1	5	11	16	Marin Pongracic (2)
2 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Belgium	Home	0-2	13	13	26	Martin Baturina (2)
1 Apr 2026	Friendly International	Brazil	Away	3-1	13	12	25	Luka Vuskovic (3)
26 Mar 2026	Friendly International	Colombia	Away	1-2	18	7	25	Martin Erlić (4)
17 Nov 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Montenegro	Away	2-3	16	17	33	Igor Matanovic (3)
14 Nov 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Faroe Islands	Home	3-1	9	11	20	Petar Musa (2)

Croatia fouls 2026/2027: last 10 games

Fouls for per game: 11.9
Fouls against per game: 11.9
Match total fouls per game: 23.8
Games: 10

Croatia Fouls for 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	4	9	75%	25%	25%	25%	25%
Away	6	13.83	100%	100%	100%	100%	50%
Overall	10	11.9	90%	70%	70%	70%	40%

Croatia Fouls against 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	4	12	100%	100%	100%	50%	50%
Away	6	11.83	67%	67%	50%	50%	33%
Overall	10	11.9	80%	80%	70%	50%	40%

Croatia Match total 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	4	21	75%	50%	25%	25%	0%
Away	6	25.67	83%	83%	67%	67%	33%
Overall	10	23.8	80%	70%	50%	50%	20%

Croatia Team fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls / match	11.9	9	13.83
Yellow cards / match	1.63	1	2
Fouls per yellow card	7.3	9	6.9
Cards per foul	14%	11%	14%
Fouls over 8.5	90%	75%	100%
Fouls over 9.5	70%	25%	100%
Fouls over 10.5	70%	25%	100%
Fouls over 11.5	70%	25%	100%
Fouls over 12.5	40%	25%	50%

Croatia Fouls against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Fouls against	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls against / match	11.9	12	11.83
Fouls against over 8.5	80%	100%	67%
Fouls against over 9.5	80%	100%	67%
Fouls against over 10.5	70%	100%	50%
Fouls against over 11.5	50%	50%	50%
Fouls against over 12.5	40%	50%	33%

Croatia Match fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Match fouls / match	23.8	21	25.67
Match fouls over 18.5	80%	75%	83%
Match fouls over 20.5	70%	50%	83%
Match fouls over 22.5	50%	25%	67%
Match fouls over 24.5	50%	25%	67%
Match fouls over 26.5	20%	0%	33%

Croatia 1st-half fouls for 2026/2027 (from 10 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	4	3.75	25%	25%	25%	25%
Away	6	6.17	100%	100%	50%	33%
Overall	10	5.2	70%	70%	40%	30%

Croatia 1st-half fouls against 2026/2027 (from 10 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	4	6.25	100%	75%	75%	75%
Away	6	6.67	83%	83%	67%	50%
Overall	10	6.5	90%	80%	70%	60%

Croatia 1st-half match total 2026/2027 (from 10 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %
Home	4	10	75%	25%	25%	25%
Away	6	12.83	83%	83%	83%	50%
Overall	10	11.7	80%	60%	60%	40%

Croatia fouls match by match 2026/2027

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
2 Jul	World Cup	Portugal (A)	2-1	12	6	18	11
27 Jun	World Cup	Ghana (H)	2-1	9	13	22	9
23 Jun	World Cup	Panama (A)	0-1	12	19	31	14
17 Jun	World Cup	England (A)	4-2	12	10	22	11
7 Jun	Friendly International	Slovenia (H)	2-1	5	11	16	7
2 Jun	Friendly International	Belgium (H)	0-2	13	13	26	15
1 Apr	Friendly International	Brazil (A)	3-1	13	12	25	15
26 Mar	Friendly International	Colombia (A)	1-2	18	7	25	6
17 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Montenegro (A)	2-3	16	17	33	20
14 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Faroe Islands (H)	3-1	9	11	20	9

Croatia fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Vs top six	8	11.25	9.88	21.13	38%
Vs top half	8	11.25	9.88	21.13	38%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

Croatia fouls per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
WC Qualification Europe	2026	8	8.75	11	19.75	25%
World Cup	2026	4	11.25	12	23.25	75%
Friendly International	2026	4	12.25	10.75	23	75%
UEFA Nations League	2024/2025	8	11.25	9.88	21.13	38%

Croatia next three opponents: fouls per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their fouls for	Their fouls against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Sat 26 Sep 18:45	Czech Republic (away)	26.44	14.78	11.67	27.14	14.86	12.29
Tue 29 Sep 18:45	Spain (away)	22.5	11.6	10.9	23.5	11.67	11.83
Sat 3 Oct 16:00	England (home)	25.2	9.8	15.4	22.5	9	13.5

Czech Republic fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
25 Jun	World Cup	Mexico (H)	0-3	9	13	22	12
18 Jun	World Cup	South Africa (H)	1-1	12	10	22	12
12 Jun	World Cup	South Korea (A)	2-1	16	9	25	11
31 May	Friendly International	Kosovo (H)	2-1	13	15	28	-
31 Mar	WC Qualification Europe	Denmark (H)	2-2	20	11	31	19
26 Mar	WC Qualification Europe	Republic of Ireland (H)	2-2	25	14	39	15
17 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Gibraltar (H)	6-0	9	9	18	7
13 Nov	Friendly International	San Marino (H)	1-0	16	14	30	11
12 Oct	WC Qualification Europe	Faroe Islands (A)	2-1	13	10	23	10